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Documents Relative to the Colonial History of New York, Vol. I — Passage 69 (part 2)

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[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] As Ambassador Joachimi hath advised the Company of the claims of Jacob Eelkens, who sailed from England, amounting to 40 (^ 50 thousand guilders, which he pretends to have lost in New Netherland, the members will be pleased to come prepared to resolve thereupon, according as it shall be most advantageous to the Company. The Assembly of the XIX. to the States General. [ From the Original in the Eoyal Archives at the Hague; File, West Indie.^ To the High and Mighty Lords States General of the United Netherlands. High and Mighty Lords. The year 1634 approaches now to a close, and the West India Company hath not, up to the